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Riesman's name became linked with the dispute when he was identified in a Boston Globe August 23 article as one of five noted scholars who are members of CANI...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 10/9/1981 | See Source »

...controversy arose this summer when a white Amherst alumnus endowed a chair in the natural sciences with the stipulation that its first occupant be Black. The stipulation was condemned by several groups, including the Committee on Academic Non-Discrimination and Integrity (CANI...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 10/9/1981 | See Source »

...Monday, a letter from Riesman appeared in the Globe stating CANI had used his name without his consent, thereby exploiting it, and that he favored affirmative action policies for academic hiring that are applied "thoughtfully and with specific aim" on a case-by-case basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 10/9/1981 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the chairman of CANI, contacted in New York, could not explain how Riesman's name came to be used. "I am apologizing to Mr. Riesman, but not for the committee's stand," said the group's head. Miro Todorovich, a physics professor at Bronx Community College, who added that he planned to write a clarifying letter to the Globe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 10/9/1981 | See Source »

Chinese Communists began to see U.S. spies around every corner. To show the public how to detect secret agents, the Shanghai municipal government staged a special anti-espionage exhibit at the Cani-drome, old dog-racing track in the French Concession. The Shanghai police published an illustrated magazine called the Shanghai Public Security Pictorial, with pictures of arrests and executions in recent espionage cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Uprisings Against the Reds | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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